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Category Archive: Macs

What shouldn’t you use an M1 series Mac for?

For the great majority of Mac users, M1 series Macs are a big step forward. But some users want the impossible. What can’t M1 Macs do?

February 1, 2022 Macs, Technology

LockRattler 4.32 fixes issues on M1 Macs

Fixes a bug which could incorrectly report the SSV was disabled on M1 Macs, and improves reporting of M1 Platform Security on non-English systems.

January 31, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 136

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I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 136. Here are my solutions to them. 1: A […]

January 31, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

SilentKnight 1.18 is more helpful and less confusing

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Improves reporting of results on T2 and M1 Macs, and clarifies old versions of Gatekeeper seen on newer Macs. Recommended for all users.

January 31, 2022 Macs, Technology, Updates

Last Week on My Mac: There’s still a hole in my bucket, Monterey’s memory leak

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We can expect Universal Control in macOS 12.3, but when will Apple get round to fixing the severe memory leak in the Finder’s Find feature?

January 30, 2022 Macs, Technology

Saturday Mac riddles 136

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: A Norwegian woman […]

January 29, 2022 General, Macs, Technology

Looking ahead to macOS 12.3: Python, DropBox and OneDrive changes

If you use any of these, Apple’s next update to Monterey 12.3 will bring changes. Start preparing now.

January 29, 2022 Macs, Technology

How to work around Monterey’s Finder memory leak

If you’re not careful, you can end up watching the Finder steadily eating your Mac’s memory until it grinds to a halt. The bug explained with solutions.

January 28, 2022 Macs, Technology

Should you ever repair permissions?

We used to repair permissions of the system until SIP. After a short break, we often repaired them again, this time on preference files. Why did Apple cancel that? Should we still try it for fixing problems?

January 27, 2022 Macs, Technology

What has changed in Monterey 12.2?

macOS Monterey 12.2 is of modest size, relative to updates in recent years, at 2-2.8 GB, depending on […]

January 26, 2022 Macs, Technology

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